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Re:Shopify is processing over $260k per minute right now by zackya89 on Friday November 25, 2016 @07:27PM (#13040945)
for context, sorry if ignorant question but what else do they write with when full scale, I thought twittter was written on rails as well
Re:Shopify is processing over $260k per minute right now by riffraff on Saturday November 26, 2016 @01:31AM (#13042090)
I think it's fair to say that there are high scale websites built using any stack, mostly using more than one technology.

I was just being ironic in my previous comment.

Re:Shopify is processing over $260k per minute right now by zmoney1 on Friday November 25, 2016 @08:11PM (#13041122)
Twitter moved a lot of their codebase from RoR to Scala a few years back.